Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Canonical.
Canonical - as an adjective
Canonical - as an adjective satellite
Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality
Example: "A basic story line"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
basiccanonicConforming to orthodox or recognized rules
Example: "The drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
canonicsanctionedCanonical - as a noun
The formal robes of a priest.
A url presented in canonical form.
Example Sentences
"The canonical version of the book is the one written by the original author."
"This article is not considered canonical because it was written by an unknown source."
"The canonical scriptures are regarded as sacred texts by the religious community."
"In mathematics, the canonical form of an equation is the most simplified version."
"The canonical ensemble is a concept in statistical mechanics."
Word Game Points
Is CANONICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, canonical is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CANONICAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CANONICAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, canonical is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCANONICAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is CANONICAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, canonical is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCANONICAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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